pissed
Americanadjective
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slang intoxicated; drunk
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slang annoyed, irritated, or disappointed
Etymology
Origin of pissed
Example Sentences
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And if my success was not the way I wanted it, I would get pissed off and be impossible to be around.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
“Ned, you had better be as pissed as I am,” Reynolds said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
The city is pretty, pretty pissed off about what is happening, and people are out there doing their civic duty of being out there peacefully protesting.
From Slate ● Jan. 26, 2026
“I’ve never seen the Saudis so pissed off. Period,” said Mohammed Al-Basha, a U.S.-based expert who is founder of the Basha Report, a U.S. risk advisory focused on the Middle East and Africa.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 20, 2026
Gina gestures like a street-corner mattress sale guy, and Grandpa Ed looks pissed.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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